Smedley, Henry, Private, 13485, 1st Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment
Born Staveley, Derbyshire
Enlisted Staveley
Resided Shuttlewood, Derbyshire
Killed in action 12th March 1915 aged 20
Son of Daniel Smedley, of 7, Seymour, Norbriggs, Chesterfield.
Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial

1911 Census
A coal miner pony driver below ground
Boarding at the home of George Ward, a coal miner hewer, of 40, Byron Street, Shirebrook, Derbyshire

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(Article from the Derbyshire Courier, 13th April 1915)

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